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Akpata charges law students against over dependence on AI
…as NDDC holds 2026 Moot/Mock court trial By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT: A former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Olumide Akpata, has tasked law students to give attention to
Chelsea reward Pedro Neto with new long-term deal
By Adegboyega Adeleye Chelsea have rewarded Pedro Neto’s impressive start to the season and commitment to the club with a new contract running until 2032. The Portugal international attracted interest
FG assures parents of safety as federal unity colleges resume Sept 14
The Federal Government has assured parents, guardians and students of safety as all Federal Unity Colleges nationwide resume academic activities on Sept. 14. This is contained in a statement issued
Russia rolls out long-delayed 5G, but not for iPhones
Russia announced Friday that it was rolling out its long-delayed 5G mobile network, but that iPhone users would be unable to connect until Apple coordinated the move with Moscow. The
New York marks 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
New York commemorated the 25th anniversary of the devastating September 11, 2001 attacks Friday with a ceremony marked by controversy over President Donald Trump’s absence and right-wing outrage over the
Houthis Reportedly Seize Yemen’s Strategic Red Sea Port Of Mokha
Yemen’s Houthi fighters have reportedly seized the strategic Red Sea port city of Mokha from Saudi-backed pro-government forces, according to military sources and residents. The reported takeover puts the Iran-backed
FG moves to professionalise 250,000 unqualified teachers
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Federal Government has launched an ambitious move to overhaul the professional status of thousands of Nigerian teachers currently teaching without recognised teaching qualifications, with 250,000
Urhobo Traditional Rulers Back Oborevwori’s Re-election
Sylvester Idowu in Warri The leadership of Urhobo traditional rulers yesterday threw its weight behind the Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori’s re-election in the 2027 general election. The royal
FG bans 25% textbooks, sets 70% pass mark for school books
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Federal Government has drawn a fresh battle line against substandard textbooks in Nigerian schools, declaring that instructional materials scoring below 70 per cent will no
Victor Umeh: NDC Will Have Agents In Every Polling Unit In 2027
Senator representing Anambra Central, Victor Umeh, has dismissed claims that the NDC lacks the organisational strength and candidates to compete effectively in the 2027 general elections, insisting that the party
